Not in the media, but here's the exclusive NineShift news scoop.
In Wisconsin, 3 Republicans are reported to be moderate and unwilling to join the Tea Party Scott Walker right wing on right wing issues. If true, that would mean that the State Senate can block Tea Party initiatives.
The Tea Party is not done, not in Wisconsin, not nationally. But in Wisconsin, on the forefront of the fight against the Tea Party and one of only seven states key to the 2012 Presidential election, has the Tea Party been stalled? Was the big defeat of the summer actually a Big Win?
In other news, which comes amazingly close to your "TEA Part Merges With Socialists" headline spoof a while back, TEA Party and Occupy Wall Street see common ground:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/for-tea-party-and-occupy-wall-street-movements-some-common-ground/2011/10/18/gIQAkIg07L_story.html
Whom do Americans hate more? Corporations or Congress?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/what-do-americans-hate-more-washington-or-wall-street/2011/10/19/gIQA3Do83L_story.html
More opinions on the Occupy crowd:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/occupy-wall-street-protests-and-the-decline-of-the-west/2011/10/10/gIQAst1NaL_story.html
One more item–and that’s enough political stuff for one day!
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-leadership/why-occupy-wall-street-wants-nothing-to-do-with-our-politicians/2011/10/21/gIQAc2wT3L_story_1.html
Posted by: D. P. Lubic | October 24, 2011 at 07:05 PM